Canal de Montijo
Canal de Montijo is a canal in Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura. Canal de Montijo is situated nearby to the hamlet Santa Engracia, as well as near the suburb San Roque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Badajoz Railway Station and Alcazaba of Badajoz.
Badajoz Railway Station
Railway station
Badajoz railway station is the central railway station of Badajoz, Spain. Commonly referred locally as the RENFE station, the station is part of Adif and high-speed rail systems: it is located at the western part of the Southwest–Portuguese high speed line.
Alcazaba of Badajoz
Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY 4.0.
The Alcazaba of Badajoz is an ancient Moorish citadel in Badajoz, Extremadura, western Spain. The alcazaba, as it now appears, was built by the Almohads in the 12th century, although it probably existed from the 9th century, when Badajoz was founded.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badajoz.
Badajoz
Photo: Jag36, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Badajoz is a city in Extremadura on the western border of Spain, looking across into Portugal. Its sprawling surrounds are industrial and residential, with a population of 151,565 in 2011, but the old city centre has many places worth seeing, such as its Moorish citadel Alcazaba.
Canal de Montijo
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.89618° or 38° 53′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.97191° or 6° 58′ 19″ westElevation
174 metres (571 feet)Open location code
8CCMV2WH+F6GeoNames ID
2513603
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Satellite Map
Discover Canal de Montijo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Engracia and San Roque.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alcazaba Park and Museo Arqueológico Provincial.
Extremadura: Must-Visit Destinations
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